Correspondence, 1957-1975 (inclusive).

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Correspondence, 1957-1975 (inclusive).

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Correspondence from the Office of the Dean during the tenure of Dean Harvey Brooks. Contains correspondence with students, American and foreign colleagues, and University visitors; academic officers at Harvard and elsewhere; and private companies, scientific organizations, and government agencies. Includes material on Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) and other funding agencies. Also contains material on scientific and academic issues, including appointments and promotions, prizes and other honors, consulting work on applying engineering knowledge to questions of defense and energy policy; and publications and recommendations. Harvard administrative matters include educational programs, facilities and research policy.

11.4 cubic feet in 36 containers

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Brooks, Harvey, 1944-

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Harvey Brooks (1915- ) was Gordon McKay Professor in the Division of Engineering and Applied Physics, and Dean of the Division from 1956 to 1975. Brooks was also Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy from 1976 to 1986. From the description of Papers of Harvey Brooks, 1930s-1980s (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972989 ...